Essar Oil is an India-based company engaged in the exploration and production of oil and natural gas, refining of crude oil, and marketing of petroleum products. It is a part of the Essar Group based in Mumbai. It operates a major refinery in Vadinar, Gujarat, India, which made it the second largest non-state refiner in India in 2009.

Essar has a global portfolio of onshore and offshore oil and gas blocks, with about 35,000 sq km available for exploration. We have about 700,000 barrels per stream day of global crude-refining capacity. In marketing, the company operates a network of over 2,100 retail outlets across India, with another 2,800 under various stages of commissioning.

Essar’s exploration and production business has 2.1 billion barrels of oil equivalent of reserves and resources. Of this, approximately 150 million barrels are 2P and 2C resources, 1 billion barrels are prospective resources and 1 billion barrels are unrisked, in-place resources.

At Essar we are committed to providing our employees world-class developmental opportunities and a structured career path enabling them to actualize their potential as leaders.We strongly believe in developing the power of human potential by designing and deploying world-class cutting edge talent management solutions. One of our primary employee value propositions is to offer meaningful career exposures to employees by leveraging our world-class performance and talent management systems and processes powered by SAP SuccessFactors, providing cross- exposures and fast-tracking careers through our internal mobility programs and designing unique cadre programs that meet specific business needs.